Acquisition
GAO: SARA implementation uneven
Rep. Tom Davis expressed disappointment with progress in some areas.
Acquisition
Peachy future for VA buying
The Department of Veterans Affairs expects to launch the next generation of its computer procurement contract next year.
Acquisition
GSA wants input
General Services Administration officials will hold an industry day to seek opinions regarding the agency's reorganization.
Acquisition
OMB plans sourcing memo
OMB officials will ask each agency to designate a person to be responsible for strategic sourcing initiatives.
Acquisition
Murphy: Fixing procurement counts
Lawmakers need quality data that will allow them to make informed decisions.
Acquisition
New firm wants to advise agencies on IT buys
Before agency officials buy technology products and services, they must analyze what they need.
Acquisition
Jewell: Taming the fed frontier under a big sky
Montana procurement director helps small firms in far-flung outposts.
Acquisition
House ponders GSA overhaul
Members of Congress probed General Services Administration officials today on plans to merge FTS and FSS.
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FAA increases satellite coverage
A new agreement with Americom Government Services is part of a contract with Lockheed Martin for enhancing GPS transmission through the Wide Area Augmentation System.
Acquisition
Nadler: Reforming set-asides
Contracting advantages do not prepare Alaska firms for future competition
Acquisition
House scrutinizes Alaskan biz
Members of the House Government Reform Committee are looking into businesses classified as Alaskan Native Corporations.
Acquisition
Aronie: Paying the subcontractors
GSA and DOD apparently disagree about who gets to reap any savings.
Acquisition
GAO upholds COMMITS protest
Government Accountability Office officials ruled that Commerce officials improperly evaluated past performance factors for Mil.
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GSA hearing coming
The House Government Reform Committee will hold its first hearing on restructuring the General Services Administration within several weeks, a committee official said.
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Small biz gets Alliant slice
The governmentwide acquisition contract will be accompanied by a small-business set-aside contract, officials said.
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The voices of industry
The Industry Advisory Council's shared interest groups outline their agendas for the coming year
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Subcontracting rule delayed
The regulation that would allow agency officials to consider companies' track records when making source selections needs congressional approval.
Acquisition
Fed Sources tool analyzes task orders
Federal Sources has updated and enhanced a task order analysis tool that allows analysts to research the task orders that agencies issue under governmentwide acquisition contracts.
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